Johnson Defends Flyweight Title at UFC Chicago
Demetrious Johnson defeated John Dodson by unanimous decision at the United Center. Dodson, Albuquerque native, landed two left hands in round two but Johnson dominated late, despite early round flux. Teixeira outpointed Rampage Jackson in a separate light heavyweight bout, while Pettis extended his win streak with a kick KO of Cerrone.
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Dexter stretches win streak to 11
Dexter rallied from a slow start to defeat Fort Sumner 69-57, extending its win streak to 11. Kevin Bonner returned after seven games, sparking a 9-1 run and adding two 3s to fuel a fourth quarter surge. Coach James Voight praised Bonner for energizing the Demons and crowd.
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Rockets overpower Ruidoso 70 45 for 11th win
Goddard Rockets rout Ruidoso 70 to 45 at Ground Zero Gym with four players wearing numbers 4 14 40 and 44 scoring 30 of 36 second half points. Coach Kevin Jones credits energy surge as the key factor in turning a close game into a blowout.
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Roswell girls topple Eldorado at Milk Cow Classic
Roswell's Coyotes defeated top-10 5A Eldorado 48-42 at Rock Staubus Gym. Gali Sanchez led with 13 points as Roswell surged in the third quarter after a three-point halftime deficit. Victoria Meraz and Myla Brown added solid scoring support.
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Demon girls get win
Dexter Demons overcome a fast first half by showing patience on offense to secure a victory. The piece notes lessons from The Mummy on curiosity and restraint and highlights patience as the key to success for the Dexter girls on Saturday.
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Aztecs shut down Lobos in mountain showdown
San Diego State upset No. 15 New Mexico 55-34 as J J O'Brien posted 12 points and 10 rebounds and Jamaal Franklin added 10. The Lobos were limited to 25 percent shooting and 34 points, their season low, snapping a four game win streak and handing SDSU its 4-2 conference mark. Kendall Williams led New Mexico with 14 points. The Aztecs outrebounded the Lobos 41-26 and claimed the win despite 40.4 percent shooting.
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